Posts tagged art
Posts tagged art
Cambodian-American artist Anida Yeou Ali reminds us all how incredibly inane and insane it is to assume that someone, anyone, “looks Muslim.”
Graffiti artist Mohammed Ali doesn’t wear gloves like his namesake, but he shares a knack for tremendous skill and precision with his hands.

A little classic plaid helps calligrapher Ahmad Mustafa master the craft of perfect artistic proportion.

Karimah sometimes chooses to keep her face hidden, but she still has a love and appreciation for using the human and female face as her artistic medium.

Adam Williamson, a Muslim, is no stranger to dangerous, sharp pointy objects. Seen here, carving a stone memorial to the late HRH Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother.
“Rebel Muzik” artists wearing stripes, plaid, hoop earrings, jumpers, leather jackets, fedoras, tie-dye, and many other common types of Muslim garb.
“‘Rebel Muzik is an initiative undertaken by a group of individuals to create a platform for conscious artistic expression whether it is through rap, poetry, singing or any other type of artistic expression, this is a platform created for people to lyrically express their concerns and experiences about issues that concern us all in a conscious, entertaining and truely revolutionary way.”
Via: Mash
Shalwar kameez is just ordinary clothing for artist Salma Arastu. Her real native garb is the canvas.
Rashida James-Saadiya is watching you in live action, with depth and detail like never before. And she’s thinking you need to put on some pants please.
Mohammed Zakariya wears traditional Muslim suspenders as he works.